Explore Hiab hire in Bristol for machinery, containers and crane-assisted construction deliveries. Review operator profiles and enquire directly about your load.
Nearest operators
No operators listed in Bristol yet
Here are the nearest operators on HiabHub. Many Hiab firms travel for the right job, so contact them to check they can cover Bristol.
These operators are some distance from Bristol. Check whether they can travel for your job.
Hiab hire and crane-assisted transportContainer movements 8–40ft
Blakes Self Loading Vehicles Ltd provides Hiab hire and specialist transport from Costessey, Norwich. Its operator-submitted services include moving 8–40ft containers, welfare units and generators, as well as setting up and removing site accommodation. Its selected HiabHub areas are Norwich, Ipswich, Peterborough and Bury St Edmunds.
Hiab transport and crane offloadContainer and cabin transportSite accommodation setup
ATR Transport, the trading name of Molfie Ltd, provides Hiab hire and crane-assisted transport from Kirkhouse Green, Doncaster. The company moves containers, cabins, machinery and electrical equipment, combining road haulage with crane loading and offloading.
Its submitted services include site accommodation, piling rigs, generators, switchgear, steel fabrication, lighting towers and street furniture. Customers can discuss collection, delivery and final positioning directly with Tracy, with the vehicle and lifting arrangement matched to the load and site.
ATR has selected Doncaster, Wakefield, Scunthorpe and Sheffield for its HiabHub listings and also undertakes nationwide collections and deliveries. Send the load details and both postcodes to obtain a quote for your job.
Network Hiab & Haulage provides nationwide Hiab hire and crane-assisted transport for containers, site cabins, machinery, generators and heavy equipment. Our rigid and articulated vehicles offer flexible collection, delivery and positioning services for one-off jobs and ongoing contracts across the UK.
Fleet information supplied for the listing includes 2 × Rigid Hiab (crane details: Cormach & PM / 50t/m to 65t/m) and 2 × Artic Hiab (crane details: PM & Fassi / 65t/m to 71t/m). Discuss the load weight, dimensions and required crane reach with the operator when choosing a vehicle for your job.
For container transport, identify whether the unit is empty or loaded, give its dimensions and describe the position required at the destination. Include any contents or modifications in the load details.
Hiab hire and specialist transportPlant and machinery transportContainer transport and positioning
PCS Transport & Lifting Services provides Hiab hire and specialist transport from West Yorkshire to destinations across the UK. Its DAF CF530 truck with a Fassi F660 lorry loader crane combines road haulage with loading, unloading and positioning suitable loads.
Services include plant and machinery transport, container movements, structural steelwork, roof trusses, timber frames and floor cassettes. Speak directly with Phil about the collection point, delivery site and where the load needs to be placed. A 24/7 service is available by arrangement.
JKL (Leeds) Ltd provides Hiab hire and crane-assisted transport from Leeds, West Yorkshire. Listed work includes container transport, cabin and welfare unit transport, generator transport, machinery transport, building material deliveries, steel transport and lifting, specialist lifting and site deliveries.
Fleet information supplied for the listing includes 1 × Rigid Hiab (crane details: Hiab 658 EP-6 / 60Tm). Discuss the load weight, dimensions and required crane reach with the operator when choosing a vehicle for your job.
The company lists nationwide operating coverage from its base in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Contact the team with your collection and delivery locations to discuss the route and availability for your preferred dates.
For container transport, identify whether the unit is empty or loaded, give its dimensions and describe the position required at the destination. Include any contents or modifications in the load details.
These businesses appear in the nearest-operator results above. They are not confirmed as serving Bristol; ask about your collection and delivery before planning around their availability.
Listed services: Hiab hire and crane-assisted transport, Container movements, 8–40ft, Welfare unit and cabin transport, Generator transport, Site setups and deinstalls, Machinery and specialist haulage.
Listed services: Hiab transport and crane offload, Container and cabin transport, Site accommodation setup, Machinery and piling-rig movements, Generators and electrical switchgear, Steelwork, lighting towers and street furniture, Man-with-a-van and Luton van transport, Rigid, artic, flatbed and curtainsider haulage, Low loader transport and brick grabs.
Listed services: Hiab hire and specialist transport, Plant and machinery transport, Container transport and positioning, Steelwork and RSJ lifting, Timber frames and roof trusses, Floor cassettes and site deliveries.
Crane size alone does not tell you what can be lifted at your site. Ask the operator to match the load and required reach to a suitable vehicle.
Machinery and industrial equipment
A Bristol machinery relocation can combine crane collection, road haulage and unloading at the receiving workshop. A suitable Hiab can carry the equipment and lift it at collection or delivery, which is useful when one site has no unloading equipment. You can compare the vehicles and services in operator profiles before asking which setup suits your load.
Explain whether another contractor will prepare or disconnect the machine. The Hiab operator can assess loading and road transport from an agreed collection point, with any internal machinery movement discussed separately rather than assumed to be included.
Avonmouth and Royal Portbury collections
If goods are being collected through Bristol Port, specify Avonmouth or Royal Portbury and the actual collecting facility. These are distinct destinations. Give the cargo description, released weight and dimensions, and the address to which it needs travelling by road.
Ask the cargo contact what loading is available before assuming an onboard crane is needed at collection. It may instead be required only at the receiving site. An operator can then assess whether crane-assisted transport suits the particular load and quote for the complete journey, including any destination beyond Bristol.
Containers and construction deliveries
Hiab transport may suit a storage container delivered to a Bristol yard, a portable cabin moved between projects or materials requiring crane unloading. For containers, distinguish an empty unit from one carrying goods. For cabins, include steps and other separate components alongside the unit’s dimensions and weight.
Building deliveries might include timber packs, steel sections or packaged equipment. Give each lift weight and the longest dimensions. Describe where the goods need placing so the operator can check crane reach and carrying capacity together rather than selecting a vehicle from the total weight alone.
Request a quote for Hiab hire in Bristol
Ready to arrange a collection or delivery in Bristol? Choose an operator from the listings and send the following details for a quote:
Collection and delivery postcodes.
Load dimensions, weight and photographs.
Preferred date and any fixed collection or delivery times.
Where crane lifting is needed and the intended placement.
Ask for a price covering the whole job, including the lifts you need, any waiting time and VAT. You speak to the business carrying out the work and agree the booking directly with them.
HiabHub is a directory. Agree the scope, price and booking directly with the operator, and check insurance, qualifications and equipment documents. Listings are not verification or endorsement.